Guest Service Representative
Janko Hospitality · Evanston, IL · 1 mo ago
Customer ServicePart-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Greet and assist guests during check-in to ensure satisfaction with assigned rooms.
- Handle guest check-outs, ensuring accuracy of billing and resolving any issues promptly.
- Manage cash transactions and maintain accurate records.
- Answer guest inquiries, take reservations, and promote hotel services to increase occupancy.
- Address guest concerns promptly and courteously, both in person and over the phone.
- Operate telephone systems, assist with internal calls, and schedule wake-up calls as needed.
- Complete shift checklists to ensure thoroughness and accuracy in the daily tasks.
- Process incoming mail, messages, and faxes promptly and efficiently.
- Maintain communication through the front desk log and inform incoming shifts of any issues that need attention.
- Serve as a cashier and attend to market needs when required.
- Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and proper uniform within the department.
- Greet guests, visitors, and team members in a courteous and friendly manner and assist them with any needs.
- Be proficient in Safety and Security Policies and train all team members in these procedures.
- Report any suspicious activity of guests, visitors, or staff and write up Guest Incident reports as needed.
- Perform duties in accordance with Safety and Security Policies, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogens regulations.
- Utilize computer keyboard, printer, phones, and basic office supplies.
- Occasionally lift supplies up to 50 lbs.
- Stand, walk, reach, push, pull, twist, and bend as required throughout the workday.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Previous customer service or hotel experience required; Hyatt experience is helpful.
- Friendly demeanor, excellent communication, and customer service skills.
- Strong organizational and prioritization abilities.
- Prior computer experience using Windows-based software preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand, walk, reach, push, pull, twist, and bend as required throughout the workday.